Hugh Valentine Raymond "Ray" Norman - South Sydney Player Report

Five-Eighth

FG Player - 73

One time South Sydney premiership winner in 1914, who also played in the 1916 premiership final.

Player Relatives
Brother     - Norman, Rex
Brother     - Norman, Roy     (Annandale)
                              (Glebe)
                              (Wests)
Brother     - Norman, Bernard (Annandale)

Representative Qualification
NSW City

South Sydney First Grade Debut
1914 Rd01 v Balmain (25y 153d)

Date of Birth
Leichhardt, NSW - 30th November 1888 (Died - 1971)

Previous Clubs                             First Grade
                                       M  T   G FG  Pt
Annandale RU               (1906-07)
Glebe RU                   (1908-09)
Annandale                  (1910-13)  46 12  26  -  88

Previous Rep Honours                   M  T   G FG  Pt
Sydney Metropolis          (1912)      1  2   -  -   6
New South Wales            (1912-13)  16  7  21  -  63

Playing Career at South Sydney (1914-16)

First Grade
                           Premiership :                        City Cup :                            Tour
         M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
1914    12  12   -   2   1      -    8 :   3   3   -   1   -      -    3 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -
1915    12  12   -   3   -      -    9 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -
1916    14  14   -   -   -      -    - :   1   1   -   -   -      -    - :   1   1   -   1   -      -    3
 
TOTAL   38  38   -   5   1      -   17 :   4   4   -   1   -      -    3 :   1   1   -   1   -      -    3

SS FG   43  43   -   7   1      -   23 

Short Form
                   Short-Game Knockout
         M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
1915     -   -   -   -   -      -    -

TOTAL    -   -   -   -   -      -    -

SS SF    -   -   -   -   -      -    -

Captaincy Record at South Sydney

South Sydney First Grade Captaincy Debut
1916 CC-01 v Glebe

     First Grade
Year Premiership(  W- D-L      %) : Other(  W- D-L      %)
1916                              :     1(  0- 0-1     0%)

TOTAL                             :     1(  0- 0-1     0%)

SS FG          1(  0- 0-1     0%)

Suspension at South Sydney

Year       Grade v           Wk CHARGE
never

Representative Honours at South Sydney

Domestic                                   CvC / Interstate :                       Tourists :                          Other
                              M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :  M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :  M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
Sydney Metropolis    1914                                   :  1   1   -   1   -      -    3 :
New South Wales      1914                                   :  1   1   -   -   -      -    - :

TOTAL                         2   2   -   1   -      -    3

International                                Internationals :                          Other
                              M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :  M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
Australia            1914     1   1   -   1   -      -    3 : 

TOTAL                         1   1   -   1   -      -    3

ALL REPS                      3   3   -   2   -      -    6

Year Pos  Team                 Versus               Match         T  G/A  FG
1914 5/8  Sydney Metropolis    v England            Tour Match    1  -     -
1914 5/8  New South Wales      v England            1st Match     -  -     -
1914 5/8  Australia            v England            1st Test      1  -     -

After Leaving South Sydney


Subsequent Clubs                           First Grade
                                       M  T   G FG  Pt
Eastern Suburbs          (1917-21)    52  3  15  -  39

Subsequent Rep Honours                 M  T   G FG  Pt
Combined FG              (1917)        1  -   -  -   -
Sydney Metropolis        (1920)        1  2   1  -   8
New South Wales          (1919-20)     5  1   1  -   5
Australia                (1919-22)     3  -   -  -   -

He would go on and coach Eastern Suburbs in 1923 and later Manly-Warringah in 1954.

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